Paragon 8145-00 120V Time-Initiated Temp/Count-Terminated Defrost Timer

Description

Paragon 8145-00 Defrost Timer Control Overview

The Paragon 8145-00 is a 120V time-initiated, temperature/number-terminated defrost timer engineered for dependable, automatic defrost cycle management in commercial and residential refrigeration systems. Designed by Paragon — a trusted name in defrost and timing controls — this unit initiates defrost on a scheduled time basis and terminates the cycle upon reaching a set temperature or a predetermined number of defrost events, helping prevent over-defrost and protecting system efficiency.

Key Features

• 120V operating voltage for compatibility with standard commercial and residential refrigeration equipment
• Time-initiated defrost cycle for consistent, scheduled operation
• Temperature and/or count (number) termination for flexible, precise defrost cycle endings
• Prevents unnecessary defrost run time, reducing energy consumption and compressor wear
• Compact, durable construction suited for demanding refrigeration environments
• Drop-in replacement design for easy installation and servicing

Applications

• Walk-in coolers and freezers
• Reach-in refrigeration display cases
• Commercial refrigeration systems requiring scheduled defrost control
• HVAC and refrigeration equipment requiring time-based defrost initiation

Why Choose the Paragon 8145-00?

Paragon defrost timers are industry-standard solutions trusted by HVAC and refrigeration professionals for decades. The 8145-00’s dual-termination logic — by temperature or by count — gives technicians the flexibility to optimize defrost cycles for specific system demands, minimizing ice buildup while protecting compressor run time and overall system longevity.